Picker Style Number Animation with jQuery and CSS3
Mark Rhodes, September 26th, 2012
This post describes a jQuery plugin which performs “picker style” animations between numbers using CSS3 transitions and transforms. The plugin was originally designed with iOS Safari in mind but works on the latest versions of Opera, Chrome and Firefox too (it should work on IE10 too but I’ve been unable to test it). For IE9 [...]
Undocumented changes to jQuery “andSelf”
Jonathan Cardy, June 2nd, 2011
OK, this is a little behind the times since I’m talking about jQuery 1.3.2 – but it may be useful to someone. Today I was working on a project which had some time ago been upgraded from jQuery 1.3.2 to the latest version, and shortly after, a bug was raised. This bug was caused by [...]
Handling Validation Error Messages in Struts2
Steven Hall, February 16th, 2011
I’ve recently been developing a web project using the Struts2 framework. A problem that came up during development was validation. More specifically, the way error messages and page redirects are sent back to the user. In this blog post I’ll explain the problems I encountered, and some solutions to those problems. Struts’ Validation Framework Struts [...]
Animating HTML “Ranking” Tables with jQuery
Mark Rhodes, January 4th, 2011
This post details a jQuery plugin which animates updates to html tables representing rankings. The code can be downloaded here: rankingTableUpdate.js. If you’re just interested in how to use the plugin your web page skip ahead to the usage section. The example below shows the plugin at work, looking at the final few race results [...]
CSS 3 Transitions vs jQuery
Luke Page, December 23rd, 2010
Introduction This post is me taking a break from the CSS Performance series. I have the next post almost written though… I was reading an article on CSS 3 transitions that was very interesting, but as I was reading, it seemed like the feature was designed for CSS designers – the primary example was animating [...]